Re: [PATCH v2] worktree list: add --branch to select worktrees by branch

[Phillip Wood <phillip.wood123@gmail.com>]

One further thought ...

On 25/10/2026 14:47, Phillip Wood wrote:
> On 24/10/2026 17:53, Jasper Mayone wrote:
> 
>> For example, to list
>> the worktrees whose branch is merged into origin/main:
>>
>>      git worktree list \
>>     $(git branch --format='--branch=%(refname)' --merged origin/main)
>>
>> The --format is needed because the default output of "git branch"
>> marks the current branch with "*" and the branches checked out in
>> other worktrees with "+". It uses the full name because
>> %(refname:short) gives "heads/topic" when a tag is also called
>> "topic".

I think you can use "%(refname:lstrip=2)" to always remove "refs/heads/" 
which means we could simplify the implementation and just accept branch 
names.

Thanks

Phillip